FM Preview: Charlton Athletic v Plymouth Argyle 22 Jan 2011

Last updated : 21 January 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Charlton Athletic v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Plymouth Arg. face a trip to Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pilgrims will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 19 and win only 6 of the 31 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in February 2009, with Charlton Ath. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 09 OctPlymouth Arg.2 - 2Charlton Ath.LGE1
2008/2009Sat 14 FebCharlton Ath.2 - 0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
2008/2009Sat 08 NovPlymouth Arg.2 - 2Charlton Ath.CHMP
2007/2008Sat 05 AprPlymouth Arg.1 - 2Charlton Ath.CHMP
2007/2008Tue 23 OctCharlton Ath.1 - 2Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1991/1992Sat 04 AprCharlton Ath.0 - 0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1991/1992Sat 07 SepPlymouth Arg.0 - 2Charlton Ath.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Addicks's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Plymouth Arg. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Pilgrims have hit 10 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Charlton Ath. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 35 points from their 23 games so far. Plymouth Arg. see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 33 points from their 26 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.60428134
Plymouth Arg.62138117

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Plymouth Arg. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Charlton Ath.. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Plymouth Arg. 10 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.